My Accomplishments

Certifications

  • 1988- Certification,  1st Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  OKKKF
  • 1988- Certification,  1st Dan Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  OKKKF
  • 1993- Certification,  2nd Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1993- Certification,  2nd Dan Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1994- Certification,  3rd Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1994- Certification,  3rd Dan Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1995-  Certification,  4th Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1995-  Certification, 4th Dan  Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  OKKKF,  IKKF
  • 1995-  Certification, Renshi (instructor's) License, OKKKF, IKKF
  • 1997-  Certification, 5th Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  IKKF, USKA
  • 1997-  Certification, 5th Dan Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  IKKF,  USKA
  • 2002- Certification, 6th Dan Okinawa Kenpo Karate,  IKKF, USKA
  • 2002- Certification, 6th Dan Okinawa Kenpo Kobudo,  IKKF,  USKA


Organizations And Affiliations

  • Member of the Heilman Karate Academy since 1984.
  • Member of the Okinawa Kenpo Karate Kobudo Federation  beginning in 1984,  ending in 1995.
  • Member of the International Karate Kobudo Federation beginning in 1993.
  • Original Member of the "Renshi-Kai" which was the advisory/steering committee for the International Karate Kobudo Federation beginning July 13, 1995.
  • Member United States Karate Alliance beginning in 1993 to present.
  • Member of the International Seidokan Motobu-Ryu Rengokai since January 2002.


Accomplishments and Abilities

  • Awarded HKA Student Of The Year in 1987.
  • Brown Belt instructor at satellite studio 1987.
  • Instructor for International Seminars since 1995.
  • Featured Seminar instructor for Kobudo at the United Alliance Of Shotokan Karate Seminar since 1993.
  • Competed in tournaments in regional, nation and international forums. 
  • State Champion in Master's Weapons with the Pennsylvania Karate Ratings Association. 1997 and 1998.
  • Seminar instructor at over 200 dojo seminars.
  • Instructor of International Karate Kobudo Seminars.
  • Instructor for Women's Self Defense and assault prevention courses.
  • Successfully instructed individuals or groups with little or no martial arts training through  high ranking Black Belts.
  • Coordinated the International Kenpo Karate Kobudo Annual Seminars from 1995 to 2003.  These seminars ranged from 100 to 200 participants and up to 11 nationally and internationally renowned instructors.
  • Manager of Heilman Karate Academy September 1, 2000 to 2003.
  • Became A USKA All-American member in August, 2001.

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